Waltham Forest Adult Learning Service
Workshop Information Sheet 2024- 2025
Workshop Title: Families Storytelling and crafts for Chinese New Year
Overview
Waltham Forest Adult Learning Service
Workshop Information Sheet 2024- 2025
Workshop Title: Families Storytelling and crafts for Chinese New Year
Saturday 25th January 2025
1:30 PM - 3:30 PM
Wood Street Library
Who is the course for?
This workshop is for Familes or carers , children 3 - 9 years old.
Ring in the Year of the Snake with this special paper lantern-making workshop.
Papercutting is an important tradition during Chinese Lunar New Year. The paper cut-outs are popular decorations used to adorn windows and mirrors. In this workshop, participants will learn basic skills through folding and cutting the paper and create beautiful patterns.
Learn about Lunar New Year and its colourful rituals and traditions, while making a fun paper lantern. Each participant takes home their own lantern, adorned with their wishes for the new year. Share our family traditions and begin your own!
All materials are provided! Just come to the venue and enjoy some crafty time with your families or carer.
You will learn:
• How to work with your children to create various art and crafts
• How to celebrate Chinese New Year through arts and crafts
• Engage your children in learning through art
• Learn more about Chinese New Year
• Problem solving through art and crafts
• How much fun and interaction you can have being creative with your children
Essential equipment and resources
• All resources will be provided
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